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...entre-acte diversions are well up to the standards of the production. The Barfly Quartet of Collins, Vincent, Williams and Hormell sings one or two of the old favorites including an amusing song of tender filial devotion entitled "Don't Swat Mother, 'Cause That's Mean."--a song which we should like to have rendered over the radio every five minutes on Mother's Day; as an antidote. Brannigan, the master prestidigitator, performs his sleight of hand wonders with suave sureness...
Wallace has a tender spot in his heart for honey-mooners since he rescued a satchel of jewelry, a will, a baby carriage, and other personal effects for a motoring couple who were too wrapped up in themselves to notice a river in front of them...
...President signed an executive order reviving the Federal Tender Board, "hot oil" regulatory body, whose authority was washed out two months ago by the Supreme Court (TIME, Jan. 14). and vetoed a bill appropriating $500.000 to eradicate Marine pests in waters off the Atlantic and Gulf States...
...perfect hero penetrates the flames and Brünnhilde is a woman radiantly in love. In Götterdämmerung the emotional range is so extended that few singers have been able to compass it successfully. In the first act a great Brünnhilde must be tender, exuberantly happy. In the second act bewilderment turns to blazing rage. Under the spell of one of Wagner's convenient potions, Siegfried has tricked her, given her to another. A great Brünnhilde is spine-chilling when she brands the hero as a traitor, swears it by an oath...
...that every debtor who has agreed to pay his debt in gold coin of a certain value, or in any amount of money measured thereby, shall be discharged from that debt upon payment dollar for dollar in any coin or currency which at the time of payment is legal tender for public or private debts. More simply stated, it means: That under the former value of money, the $100,000,000,000 of outstanding gold clause contracts call for the debt to be paid at the old rate of 25.8 grains of gold to the dollar, whereas the new dollar...